How to travel from Geneva to Bordeaux

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a train costs an average of $234.

Distance: 338 miles (545 km)

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$55

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$124

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$234

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$307

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(fuel + tolls)

10h 6m

Average total duration

9h 36m

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4h 19m

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2h 19m

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6h 26m

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6h 43m

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The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $55.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Bordeaux:

A bus is $69 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Bordeaux costing on average $124.

A bus is $179 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Bordeaux costing on average $234.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 19m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 26m.

Bus takes on average 10h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Bordeaux including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Bordeaux among Omio's users.

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from Geneva to Bordeaux

How to get from Geneva to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Geneva to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3812 · 94560
    6:50 PM11h10
    Genève, Gare Routière
    6:00 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    $681One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3812 · 94560
    6:50 PM11h10
    Genève, Gare Routière
    6:00 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    $681One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • easyJetU21816
    5:40 PM1h10
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    6:50 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9760+SNCF | TGV INOUI8473
    6:28 AM6h17
    Geneva station
    12:45 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $1931One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9770+SNCF | TGV INOUI8517
    12:27 PM6h47
    Geneva station
    7:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $2061One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9774+SNCF | TGV INOUI8521
    2:27 PM6h47
    Geneva station
    9:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $2311One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus7464
    11:10 PM9h35
    Genève, Gare Routière
    8:45 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:10 PM11h15
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    11:25 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    $891One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus7620 · 94560
    7:00 PM11h00
    Genève, Gare Routière
    6:00 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    $941One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU21391
    7:30 PM1h15
    Geneva International Airport
    8:45 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport
    $1871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF1343 · AF7440
    6:15 PM3h45
    Geneva International Airport
    10:00 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport
    $2551One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU21387
    6:20 AM1h20
    Geneva International Airport
    7:40 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport
    $3241One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Bordeaux

Travel to Bordeaux easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Bordeaux.

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There are 3 options to travel between Geneva and Bordeaux including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $55.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Bordeaux:

A bus is $69 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Bordeaux costing on average $124.

A bus is $179 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Bordeaux costing on average $234.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 19m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 26m.

Bus takes on average 10h 6m.

The distance from Geneva to Bordeaux is approximately 338 miles (545 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Bordeaux is:
  • Around 41 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Bordeaux as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Bordeaux:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
  • Buses mostly depart from Genève, Gare Routière and arrive in Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Bordeaux, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, KLM, Vueling, Air Baltic to go to Bordeaux by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar to go to Bordeaux by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Bordeaux by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Geneva to Bordeaux with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with easyJet.
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Bordeaux often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Madrid, Marseille, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bordeaux and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bordeaux to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Bordeaux, you can explore La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine with tastings and panoramic views. Wander through the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere, or take a river cruise on the Garonne for unique city views. Visit the bustling Marché des Capucins for local delicacies, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Bordeaux vineyards. Don't miss the stunning Place de la Bourse with the reflective Miroir d'eau, the impressive Bordeaux Cathedral, and the art collections at Musée des Beaux-Arts. For relaxation, stroll through the serene Jardin Public, or admire the views from the historic Pont de Pierre.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Bordeaux is ideal to explore the city's historic architecture, enjoy its renowned wine culture, and visit nearby attractions like Saint-Émilion or the Dune of Pilat.
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